• DocumentCode
    886313
  • Title

    Resonant applicator design for industrial microwave heating

  • Author

    Duffy, Alistair P. ; Benson, T.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nottingham Univ., UK
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    1878
  • Lastpage
    1879
  • Abstract
    The use of transmission-line modelling (TLM) as a general tool for designing cavity applicators for microwave heating purposes is discussed. This method is used to validate a recent procedure for designing rectangular cavities loaded with an inhomogenous dielectric layer. The influence of dielectric losses on the cavity resonances is studied.
  • Keywords
    cavity resonators; dielectric losses; dielectric-loaded waveguides; radiofrequency heating; transmission line theory; cavity applicators; cavity resonances; dielectric losses; industrial microwave heating; inhomogenous dielectric layer; rectangular cavities; resonant applicator design; transmission-line modelling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19921202
  • Filename
    161228